black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.

Benjamin Carson

There’s no such thing as useless knowledge. You never know what doors it’s going to open up for you.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Doors Knowledge Things Useless
We’ve gotten into this – this mindset of fighting politically correct wars. There is no such thing as a politically correct war.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe Stupid War
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Gifts Goal Happen Keys Leadership Thinking
It is absolutely vital that we do all we can to allow Americans to practice their religious ways, while simultaneously ensuring that no one’s beliefs infringe upon those of others. We should also serve as champions of freedom of religion throughout the world.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Freedom Practice Religious
These are just things that we don’t know, and that’s where trust and faith come in.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Comes Faith Knows Trust
The more I learn about the human body, our environment, and the universe, the more it increases my faith.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Body Environment Increase
Here is the treasure chest of the world – the public library, or a bookstore.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Book Library Reading
I’m a part of the GOP and let me tell you what my stance is. My stance is that, we the people have the responsibility to take care of the indigent in our society. It’s not the government’s job.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Confused Jobs Responsibility
I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
BENJAMIN CARSON

Giving People Realizing
No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don’t fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Fighting Matter Motivation
If we make every attempt to increase out knowledge in order to use it for human good, it will make a difference in us and in our world.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Differences Order Our World
When we feed our fourteen billion brain cells with information that will enrich us and help others, we are really learning to Think Big.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Big Cell Enrich Feed Learning Nbillion Other Think
Nobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that’s what you set your mind to. You can always find a hook to hang excuses on, but they’re only excuses. You don’t have anyone to blame but yourself. Nobody else makes you fail.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Doing Excuse Hinder Hook Mind
I know that there are many peaceful Muslims who do not adhere to these beliefs. But until these tenants are fully renounced…I cannot advocate any Muslim candidate for President.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Community Country Peaceful People Person Religion
Successful people don’t have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Inspirational Moving Success
Even if you’re Bill Gates, you’ve got problems. I’m sure he would probably easily give a few billion dollars to get rid of all the problems that he has.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Billion Bills Dollars Giving
What the Muslim Brotherhood said in the explanatory memorandum that was discovered during the Holy Land Foundation Trial was that, “they will take advantage of our PC attitude to get us”.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Attitude Brotherhood Land
By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Able Compassion Decrease Elevate Eventually Personal Situation
God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe Doors Opportunity
I started reading about people of great accomplishment … and it dawned on me suddenly that the person who has the most to do with what happens in your life is you.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Accomplishment People Reading
Just learning how to read music requires metrics, and I think that helps you with mathematics. A lot of scientists and doctors have a musical background – it’s very interesting.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Interesting Lot Mathematician Require Scientist
But, you know, when I look at somebody like Hillary Clinton, who sits there and tells her daughter and a government official that no, this was a terrorist attack, and then tells everybody else that it was a video. Where I came from, they call that a lie.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Daughter Government Lying
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Order Talent World
Right now, the United States of America is the patient. And the patient is in critical condition and will not be cured by political correctness and will not be cured by timidity.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Political United States
I grew up in the inner city and have spent a lot of time there and have dealt with a lot of patients from that area and recognize that we cannot have a strong nation if we have weak inner cities.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Cities Patient Strong
Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Knowledge People Special
If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Basketball Football Inspirational

The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Benjamin Carson Quotes